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agal
[ uh-gahl ]
noun
- (among Arabs) a cord wound around a kaffiyeh to hold it in place.
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of agal1
Example Sentences
Mr Menhali, who is wearing white robes, the ghutra headdress and the agal - cords to hold the headdress in place - is heard repeatedly asking why police stopped him.
Mr Menhali, who is wearing white robes, the ghutra headdress and the agal, cords to hold the headdress in place, is heard repeatedly asking why police had stopped him.
One of the women tosses toward the men an "agal," the black rope worn by Saudi men over their traditional checkered head cloths.
The clip shows the official angrily taking off his agal - the rope used to keep the traditional Arab head dress in place - and repeatedly hitting the driver with it.
It is called also agal?wood and aloes wood.
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